Websites - Science & Weather Related
Science & Weather Websites & Online Research
Exploratorium
Explore.org Live Animal Cams
Fire and Smoke Map
NASA Images
National Caves Association
National Geographic
National Science Foundation
NOAA - Current Watches & Warnings
NOVA - PBS
Texas Wildfire Public Viewer
TexQuest Portal
learn20!
The Weather Channel
TxDOT Road Conditions
Weather Underground
WeatherBug
WunderMap
Zoom Earth
Science Videos
ADV and DISADV of Energy Resources
Ancient Earth
Bite size Energy advantages and disadvantages
Khan Academy: Reasons for the Seasons
This video describes the tilt of the Earth's axis being responsible for the seasons and not the distance from the Sun during Earth's orbit.
National Park System
Photosynthesis
Plants take in sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water and produce their own food, glucose (sugar) and oxygen.
The Georgia Aquarium
The Kennedy Space Center
The Water Cycle
Water flows between "stores". Precipitation, accumulation evaporation, condensation are discussed. Vocabulary: percolates, runoff, bedrock, aquifers, ground water, surface water, vapor, humidity, transpiration, respiration, and perspiration.